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What Dallas Neighborhoods Are Vulnerable to Gentrification? More Than You Think

By Charles Grand | March 6, 2025 |

While lower-income residents in some Dallas neighborhoods find themselves especially vulnerable to gentrification, Dallasites of all stripes have been feeling the heat from rising housing costs and property taxes that could price them out and leave them susceptible to displacement, too. Groups like Builders of Hope Community Development Corp. are working to help prevent and…

This Stevens Park Tudor Revival Is a Stunning Before and After Showplace

By Karen Eubank | March 6, 2025 |

This Stevens Park Tudor Revival has always been a showplace. Built-in 1940 on a half-acre lot with an unimpeded view of Stevens Park Golf Course, it was over 3,000 square feet at the time.  A bit of digging revealed it was the home of District Judge P. Oswin Chrisman for 18 years. When you find…

Leon Multifamily Unveils First of 360 Units at Lakesound Luxury Community in Hickory Creek

By CandysDirt | March 6, 2025 |

From Staff Reports  Ready for a serene lakeside property with modern convenience? Dallas-based Leon Multifamily just announced the completion of dozens of luxury units at Lakesound in Hickory Creek.  The Denton County town of Hickory Creek is nestled on Lewisville Lake about 30 miles north of downtown Dallas.  Leon Multifamily, a subsidiary of Leon Capital…

King’s Highway Home ‘Gives Us Modern Comforts Without Passing on Historic Charm’

By Brenda Masse | March 5, 2025 |

On first glance, you might think the charming Craftsman-style home at 939 North Windomere Ave is a historic home. And that just means the builders did their job to perfection. Located at the crossroads of the iconic Oak Cliff neighborhoods of Kessler Square, Winnetka Heights, and Kings Highway, newer construction is not what one expects…

Luxury Retail Veteran Crawford Brock Sells Stanley Korshak to Iconic East Coast Retailer

By Elaine Raffel | March 5, 2025 |

As the fate of downtown Neiman’s changes daily, another major story broke yesterday: Stanley Korshak owner Crawford Brock announced the sale of the 40-year-old luxury emporium to Connecticut-based Mitchells Stores.

Saks Global, Downtown Consortium Spar Over Neiman Marcus Narrative

By Charles Grand | March 5, 2025 |

A war of words broke out on Tuesday between Saks Global and a consortium of local stakeholders over the pending closure of Neiman Marcus’ flagship store in downtown Dallas. The public relations spat preceded a meeting that was supposedly going to take place at city hall on Wednesday between the Dallas Consortium for the Downtown…